Tag: corruption

Brazilians Are Again in the Streets Calling for Another President’s Ouster

Brazil’s President Michel Temer promised he would step in should legislators under suspicion of ...

Until Recently Brazil’s Most Powerful Politician, Ex House Speaker Is Now a Jailbird

Impeached Deputy Eduardo Cunha was arrested this Wednesday, October 19, in Brazilian capital Brasilia, ...

Angola Affair: One More Nail on Former Brazil President Lula’s Coffin

Brazilian federal prosecutors in the Federal District filed charges against former president Luiz Inácio ...

Lula, Brazil’s Ex-president, One Step Closer to Jail

Brazil’s Supreme Court approved a request to probe former President Luiz Inácio Lula da ...

Hydra of Lerna: Brazil’s New Anti-Corruption Action Goes After Ministers and Governor

Brazil’s Federal Police officers executed warrants for Operation Hydra of Lerna at the Workers’ ...

Brazil’s New Electoral Rules to Fight Corruption Help the Rich and Evangelical Churches

Brazilians expressed their disenchantment and frustration on Sunday’s municipal elections punishing parties involved in ...

High Abstention in Brazil Shows an Angry and Frustrated Electorate

The first round of municipal elections in Brazil having transpired with no major incidents, ...

For Disgraced Congressman Who Ousted Brazil’s President Is Revenge Time

On September 12, in an overwhelming vote of 450 to 10, the Brazilian House ...

Another Lula Man Goes to Jail for Corruption: Former Finance Minister Palocci

Brazil’s Federal Police arrested early this Monday, September 26, in São Paulo, former Finance ...

Brazil President Being Investigated for Involvement in the Petrobras Corruption Case

Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court gave a green light to preliminary investigation into President Michel ...